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Affluence in SW9 9UP

How SW9 9UP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Acre Lane
Council
Lambeth
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,696 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off SW9 9UP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SW9 9UP area averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Education and skills9.0
Income

Household income

ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.

Average a year
£83,263
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
95
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the SW9 9UP area is well above that, at 79.3%. 5.6% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.

SW9 9UPEngland
Employee, full-time61.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time8.9%11.9%
Self-employed8.9%9.5%
Unemployed3%2.9%
Full-time student5.7%7.9%
Retired5.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.1%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SW9 9UP area is well above that, at 59.8%.

SW9 9UPEngland
Higher managerial & professional32%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional27.8%19.9%
Intermediate6.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed5.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.8%5.3%
Semi-routine5.8%11.3%
Routine9.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.6%8.5%
Full-time students4.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SW9 9UP area is more than double that, at 67.9%. 9.3% have no qualifications.

SW9 9UPEngland
Degree level or above67.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent9.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above4.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C4.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications9.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SW9 9UP sits in (Acre Lane): about 1,696 residents.

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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